Date of birth: 4 Oct 1926, Stanford, Lincoln County, Kentucky

Date of death: 7 May 2002, Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana

Source: Franklin Daily Journal, Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana, May 8, 2002

Lilly Rose Magdalene "Mema" Coffman
      Lilly Rose Magdalene "Mema" Coffman, 
75, died Tuesday, May 7, 2002, at Regency 
Place. She was a resident of Greenwood.
      She was born Oct. 4, 1926, in Stan-
ford, Ky. Her parents were Perry and Nancy 
(Bullock) Carlton. She married Ralph E. 
Coffman on Dec. 24, 1948, in Greenwood. 
He preceded her in death. Survivors include 
a son, Wayne Coffman of Whiteland; four 
daughters, Susan G. Cliffton of Browns-
burg, Lillian Lee Calvin of Carmel, Brenda 
J. Coffey of Greenwood and Patty Fuller 
of Plainfield; a brother, Edna Carlton of 
Indianapolis; four sisters, Pansy Nicely 
of Mount Vernon, Ky., Dudie Pollard of 
Lancaster, Ky., and Nell Wanda Baugh and 
Beulah Lane, both of Indianapolis; 10 
grandchildren; and a great-grandson. She 
was preceded in death by two brothers 
and two sisters.
      She was a home day-care provider for 
40 years, retiring in May 2000.
      Chaplain Rick Shaw will conduct a 
service at 1 p.m. Friday at Wilson St. 
Pierre Funeral Service & Crematory, Green-
wood Chapel. 
Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today 
at the funeral home. Burial will be at 
Greenwood Cemetery.

Submitted by Mark E. Wirey

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